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The maiden of Tonnerre : the vicissitudes of the chevalier and the chevalière d'Eon
- Title
- The maiden of Tonnerre : the vicissitudes of the chevalier and the chevalière d'Eon / Charles d'Eon de Beaumont ; translated and edited by Roland A. Champagne, Nina Ekstein, and Gary Kates.
- Author
- Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810.
- Publication
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001.
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- Description
- xxix, 207 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont was a diplomat and spy, who was compelled by Louis XVI to dress as a woman. This volume contains his autobiography as well as stories of women who concealed their sex to enter religious orders.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-204) and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 02-20555
- ISBN
- 0801866871 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 00011754
- OCLC
- 45137449
- Author
- Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810.
- Title
- The maiden of Tonnerre : the vicissitudes of the chevalier and the chevalière d'Eon / Charles d'Eon de Beaumont ; translated and edited by Roland A. Champagne, Nina Ekstein, and Gary Kates.
- Imprint
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-204) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Champagne, Roland A.Ekstein, Nina C., 1952-Kates, Gary, 1952-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 02-20555